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DIY Sunscreen Essential Oils Recipes for Natural Protection
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Homemade Sunscreen Spray Variation

Author: Mama Z

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup organic fresh frozen aloe vera OR aloe vera gel
  • 1 tablespoon carrier oil (I recommend using at least 1 teaspoon of carrot seed oil for SPF)
  • 10 drops essential oils**

Instructions

  • Add aloe vera gel, carrier oil, and essential oils to the glass spritzer bottle and shake before using.
  • Apply to any exposed skin before going outside.
  • Be sure to store it in the refrigerator or your cooler if at the beach.

Notes

*No matter what allergies you may have, there’s a carrier oil that’s right for you. You can use any or a combination of these: AvocadoFractionated CoconutGrapeseedJojobaSweet Almond. These are our favorite carrier oils; to see a full list of options, click here.
 
** These are great essential oils to include in your DIY sunscreen because they promote skin healing: Chamomile, Frankincense, Geranium, Helichrysum, Lavender, Myrrh
Peppermint, Tea Tree.